Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness | Researchers Investigate the Science Behind the Soul

Publish date: 2024-05-18
Written, Produced and Directed by

Frauke Sandig and Eric Black

Director of Photography

Black

Dramaturgy

Frauke Sandig

Featuring

Richard Boothby

Monica Gagliano

Roland R. Griffiths

Christof Koch

Josefa Kirvin Kulix

Matthieu Ricard

Mary Cosimano

Justine Fritz

Special Guest

Mingyur Rinpoche

Editors

Franziska von Berlepsch

Rune Schweitzer

Sound Design

Niklas Kammertöns

Sound Mix

Martin Grube

Color Grading

Matthias Behrens

Line Producer

Brigit Mulders

Consulting Producer for ITVS

Noland Walker

Commissioning Editor for ZDF/3sat

Nicole Baum

North American Distribution

Area 23a Films

North American Educational Distribution

Bullfrog Films

Archival Materials

Ultra High Definition View of Planet Earth courtesy of NASA

Underwater Whale Footage courtesy of Eréndira Valle Padilla

Brain Imagery courtesy of the Allen Institute for Brain Science

and Erik Dinnel

Music

“Leap”, “Icefloe”, “Hello, Night”, “Frozen Angels”, “Across the Street No. 2”and “Optimist” Written and performed by Zoë Keating

020202 Music (ASCAP). All rights reserved.

"The Beautiful Colors Creatures of the Sea" and "What is Love but a Ceaseless Flow”

Written and performed by Causeyoufair

“Hearing Solar Winds”

Written by David Hykes

Performed by David Hykes & The Harmonic Choir

© David Hykes/“Harmonic Presence"

“The Eternal Clock” and “Psilocybin Dreams”

Written and performed by Jörg Seibold

© Jörg Seibold

AWARE is the second film in the Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth Trilogy.

Special Thanks

Allen Institute for Brain Science

Theo Angell

Frederick Barrett

Madeleine Beekman

Karlita & David Black

Margo Black

Jackson Boothby

Robin Carhart-Harris

Emilio de la Cruz

Dawa Dupka

Don Eugenio Lopez Carilloo

Maria Gargiulo

Jesse Hiatt

Lauren Iossa

Johns Hopkins University

Loyola University

Eric Metzgar

Nicholas Miller

The National Aquarium Baltimore

Yvonne Negrín

Kristi Onzik

Floridalma Pérez González

Eric Powell

Nancy Relaford

Peter Sabla

Jigmey Samten

Tilman Sandig

Shechen Monastery

Nima Shenphen

University of Sydney

Jens Wazel

La Comunidad Wixárica San Andrés Cohamiata

Funding Provided by

Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA)

Evolve Ventures LLC – Evolve Foundation Fund

Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH

Deutscher Filmförderfonds (DFFF)

Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für

Kultur und Medien (BKM)

Original Series Funding Provided by

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Acton Family Giving

Ford Foundation

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Wyncote Foundation

National Endowment for the Arts

AWARE: GLIMPSES OF CONSCIOUSNESS is a production of Umbrella Films in association with ZDF/3sat, Hanfgarn & Ufer Filmproduktion and INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE (ITVS) with funding provided by the CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING (CPB).

This program was produced by Eric Black and Frauke Sandig/UMBRELLA FILMS which are solely responsible for its content.

© 2021 Eric Black and Frauke Sandig/UMBRELLA FILMS. All rights reserved.

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